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| Rankin-de-Mérona,Judy M.; Prance,Ghillean T; Hutchings,Roger W.; Silva,Marlene Freitas da; Rodrigues,William A.; Uehling,Marie E.. |
| A large-scale inventory of trees > 10cm DBH was conducted in the upland "terra firme" rain forest of the Distrito Agropecuário da SUFRAMA (Manaus Free Zone Authority Agricultural District) approximately 65Km north of the city of Manaus (AM), Srasil. Thegeneral appearance and structure of the forest is described together with local topography and soil texture. Thepreliminary results of the Inventory provide a minimum estimate of 698 tree species in 53 families in the 40Km radius sampled, including 17 undescribed species. Themost numerically abundant families, Lecythidaceae, Leguminosae, 5apotaceae and Burseraceae as also among the most species rich families. One aspect of this diverse assemblage is the proliferation of species within certain genera,... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Forest inventory; Upland rain forest; Amazon floristic composition; Species diversity; Plot similarity. |
| Ano: 1992 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59671992000400493 |
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